Utting

Utting is a surname of English origin that can be traced back to medieval times. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who came from a place named Utting. The exact location that inspired the surname is uncertain, but it is likely to have been a small village or hamlet in England.

The surname Utting has been found predominantly in the eastern region of England, particularly in Norfolk and Suffolk. The name has also spread to other parts of the country and beyond over the centuries.

Individuals bearing the surname Utting have contributed to various fields and professions, including but not limited to agriculture, commerce, academia, and the arts. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its presence in modern times.

Researching the history of the Utting surname can provide valuable insights into the lineage and heritage of families associated with this name, offering a glimpse into the diverse tapestry of British history and culture.

There are approximately 1,688 people named Utting in the UK. That makes it roughly the 4,854th most common surname in Britain. Around 26 in a million people in Britain are named Utting.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Carl
  • Christopher
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Lee
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Stephen

Female

  • Elizabeth
  • Helen
  • Jane
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Lucy
  • Margaret
  • Rachel
  • Sally
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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